Yanchaoweimu
Yanchao Weimu, a Chinese idiom, means that you are in a very dangerous situation. From Confucius' family language: Zhenglun
The origin of Idioms
Source: Confucius family language - Zhenglun: Wei sun Wenzi offended Xiangong and lived in Qi. If the dead are not buried, Wenzi will strike the bell. Ji Zi of Yanling, who lived in the Jin Dynasty, said, "what a difference! Master here, like swallows nest in the curtain, fear is not also, how happy? Are you at the funeral again? "
Idiom story
In the spring and Autumn period, sun Wenzi of the state of Wei offended the Duke of Jin because of something. He lived in seclusion in the Qi area near the state of Jin. Before Jin Xiangong died, Wenzi began to ring the bell for fun. At the same time, Ji Zi of Yanling went to the state of Jin to mourn. He passed by Qi Di and said, "strange! Master here, like swallows nest in the curtain also, fear worry is not also, how happy? Are you at the funeral again? "
Idiom usage
As an object, attributive; used in figurative sentences example yanchaoweimu, fish swim in the song pool, in the period of extinction, bandits in the morning and evening. Old book of the Tang Dynasty: biography of Li mi
Yanchaoweimu
sally forth in full strength to - qīng cháo ér chū
see the head of the magic dragon but not its tail - shén lóng jiàn shǒu
those , on whom one 's livelihood depends - yī shí fù mǔ
help bad people to do evil things - bāng gǒu chī shí